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State report · 2026

Massachusetts local business report 2026

Websites, Google reviews and ratings for the 34,480 Massachusetts local businesses listed in the Page One Partner directory, and how each trade compares.

Listed in our directory
34,480
Average Google rating
4.56
rank 9 of 50 states
No website
28.9%
rank 27 of 50 states
Fewer than 10 reviews
62.2%
Median reviews
16

Key findings

  • Massachusetts local businesses in our directory average 4.56 stars on Google (10+ reviews), ranking 9th of the 50 states we measured.
  • 28.9% of Massachusetts local businesses list no website: the 27th highest share of 50 states.
  • 62.2% have fewer than 10 Google reviews (9th highest); the median business with reviews has 16, and 57+ is top quarter.
  • Of Massachusetts local business websites, 50.3% run Google Analytics.
  • Least likely to have a website in Massachusetts: auto glass (57.4% without), doctors and clinics (53.8% without) and handyman services (53.1% without).
  • Best-rated trades in Massachusetts: pressure washing and exterior cleaning (4.88), painters (4.87) and handyman services (4.84).

Page One Partner Research · 34,480 Massachusetts businesses in our directory · Updated November 2026 · Methodology

Trades in Massachusetts

TradeListedHas a websiteAvg ratingMedian reviewsTop-quarter reviews
Real Estate3,86179.1%4.51134
General Contractors2,86166.6%4.68823.5
Attorneys2,66863.9%4.62826
Doctors & Clinics1,75446.2%4.291148.3
Electricians1,73460.1%4.75724
HVAC Contractors1,53864%4.621769
Roofing Contractors1,48860%4.762175
Landscaping & Lawn Care99680%4.541134.5
Plumbers95265.1%4.662370
Cleaning Services94668.3%4.811443.8
Concrete, Masonry & Paving69278.6%4.5214.538
Painters69167.6%4.871439
Auto Repair & Detailing67981.9%4.5278172
Pet Services62776.2%4.6457109
Insurance Agencies61474.4%4.381339
Salons & Beauty60284.2%4.5967148
Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning49961.9%4.8817.572
Handyman Services49546.9%4.84824.5
Travel Agencies42365.7%4.6942
Flooring & Tile37479.9%4.751946
Carpentry & Cabinets37247.6%4.77820
Fence Contractors36174%4.631963
Pool Contractors33472.5%4.322258
Limo Service30972.2%4.713074
Solar Installation30178.7%4.531145.8
Welding & Metal Fabrication25973.7%4.58513
Locksmiths25864%4.777.5162.8
Drywall & Insulation25354.2%4.731129
Towing Services23265.9%3.8654130.5
Moving Companies22794.7%4.777207.5
Interior Design & Architecture21297.6%4.69410
Home Inspectors20989.5%4.8432121
Appraiser20183.6%4.236.5
Siding & Gutters19674.5%4.732375
Appliance Repair19367.9%4.4836.590.3
Windows, Doors & Garage Doors18283%4.672574.8
Remodeling Contractors15687.8%4.791950
Podiatrists15057.3%4.381556.3
Charters & Recreation13386.5%4.5563273
Auto Glass12942.6%4.6541.5104.8
Med Spas12293.4%4.7475159.3
Tree Services11390.3%4.7355.5118.3
Waste Management11091.8%4.2218.542.3
Damage Restoration10991.7%4.663068.5
Junk Removal & Hauling9878.6%4.7955148
Security Systems9670.8%4.62619
Home Builders7298.6%4.53716
Deck & Outdoor Living5474.1%4.593690
Excavation & Site Work5485.2%4.69614.5
Pest Control5094%4.8182229
Restaurants4991.8%4.324091304
Garage Doors4893.8%4.7486145
Demolition Contractors4591.1%4.7811.525.8
Cash For Gold4386%4.4560121.5
Chiropractors4195.1%4.7732.584.8
Accountants & Tax3488.2%4.181029
Property Maintenance3243.8%4.689.518.8

Largest cities in Massachusetts

CityListedHas a websiteAvg ratingMedian reviews
Boston5,07470.6%4.4413
Worcester2,33963.1%4.5216

Answers

Questions about Massachusetts businesses

What percentage of Massachusetts businesses have a website?

71.1% of the 34,480 Massachusetts local businesses in our directory list a website on their Google Business Profile (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).

What is the average Google rating for Massachusetts businesses?

4.56 stars among the local businesses in our directory with 10 or more reviews, 9th of 50 states (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).

How many Google reviews do Massachusetts businesses have?

The median is 16 among businesses with reviews; 57+ is top quarter. 62.2% have fewer than 10 (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).

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